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(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780141182605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2000
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fifteen-year-old Alex doesn't just like ultra-violence - he also enjoys rape, drugs and Beethoven's ninth. He and his gang of droogs rampage through a dystopian future, hunting for terrible thrills.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780241951446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features fifteen-year-old Alex and his friends who set out on a diabolical orgy of robbery, rape, torture and murder. Alex is jailed for his teenage delinquency and the State tries to reform him - but at what cost


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780141197531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence. He and his gang of friends rob, kill and rape their way through a nightmarish future, until the State puts a stop to his riotous excesses. But what will his re-education mean


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780241997376
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, New edition)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780413735904
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Anthony Burgess's stage play of his infamous cult novel and film of the same name. This is the story of Alex and his teenage gang, "The Droogs", their life of rape and murder, and "ultraviolence", and the moral dilemma that arises when Alex is brainwashed into good citizenship.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780099541424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Michael Byrne is an Irish Don Juan - a composer, a charmer, a bigamist and a thug. He moves from country to country, from bed to bed, selling his talents and leaving a trail of children in his wake. His twin sons travel across the troubled face of Europe to pursue their father for one final apocalyptic reckoning.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780099437055
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2002
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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These are Anthony Burgess's candid confessions: he was seduced at the age of nine by an older woman; Little Wilson and Big God moves from Moss Side to Malaya recalling Burgess's time as an education officer in the tropics, his tempestuous first marriage, his struggles with Catholicism and the beginning of his prolific writing life.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780141187808
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2004
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Kicked out of college and harassed by his lawyer, Miles Faber abandons New York and embarks on a defiant pilgrimage across the Caribbean to find the shrine of Sib Legeru, an obscure poet and painter.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9781474253802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780099437062
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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After returning from a trip to Brunei, Anthony Burgess, initially believing he has only a year to live, begins to write - novels, film scripts, television series, articles.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9781846689192
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2013
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Ingenious, chilling and darkly comic, 1985 is a terrifying vision of the future by the 'great postmodern storehouse of British writing', Anthony Burgess.


(Hardback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780434021512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2012
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The fully restored fiftieth anniversary edition

Foreword by Martin Amis

First published by William Heinemann in 1962, A Clockwork Orange is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780099541394
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd December 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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It is a clever, sexually explicit, fast-moving, full blooded yarn'
Irish Times

A Dead Man in Deptford re-imagines the riotous life and suspicious death of Christopher Marlowe. Poet, lover and spy, Marlowe must negotiate the pressures placed upon him by theatre, Queen and country.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780099468646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2004
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a candidate for sainthood. In this epic masterpiece, Anthony Burgess plumbs the depths of the essence of power and the lengths men will go for it.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9781846689185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A comedy of game shows and greed, high stakes and the high life, from the best-selling, comedic Anthony Burgess.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780099599111
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1996
UK Publication Date: 8th August 1996
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Among Shakespeare's many biographers none brings to his subject more passion and feeling for the creative act than Anthony Burgess. His portrait of the age builds upon an almost personal tenderness for Shakespeare and his contemporaries (especially Ben Jonson), and on a profound sense of literary and theatrical history.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780099541431
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Whether he is pursuing revenge and inspiration in Morocco, expounding on his notorious sex film on a TV chat show, or writing a hit musical based on the life and work of Shakespeare, Enderby emerges triumphant.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Burgess

ISBN: 9780749395926
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1996
UK Publication Date: 12th February 1996
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'Like all good comic writers Mr Burgess lives his creations as much as he writes them. Through Crabbe's rise and fall and a series of wonderfully colourful characters, Burgess lays bare racial and social prejudices of post-war Malaya during the upheaval of Independence.